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By: Greg Jenner
ISBN: 9781474618625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A roller coaster ride through history revealing the best facts, figures, stories and characters from ancient times to today.
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By: Michael Parenti
ISBN: 9781565849426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: The New Press
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Most historians, both ancient and modern, have viewed the Late Republic of Rome through the eyes of its rich nobility. In The Assassination of Julius Caesar, Michael Parenti presents us with a story of popular resistance against entrenched power and wealth.
(Paperback)
By: David W. Cameron
ISBN: 9781923004184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: John Withington
ISBN: 9781789143515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Delves into some of the most despicable assassinations in history.
(Paperback)
By: Eckart Frahm
ISBN: 9781526623836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback, Main)
By: Dominic Dromgoole
ISBN: 9781788166805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Astonish Me! is an adrenaline-charged rollercoaster through history's seismic first nights, exploring how individual artists can change and shape the story of culture - and allow us to see ourselves in new ways.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Dominic Dromgoole
ISBN: 9781788166812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A tour through the most sensational first nights across the arts, by the long-term Globe Theatre artistic director
(Hardback)
By: Eluned Summers-Bremner
ISBN: 9781789147049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An enthralling look at wandering, belonging, alienation and hope throughout history.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Peter Hart
ISBN: 9781788161664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A British Band of Brothers: a thrilling account of the Second World War, told through the eyes of a regiment who fought at battles from Tobruk to the D-Day Landings.
(Paperback)
By: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781784161873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 10th March 2016
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The author was struck one day by the thought that we devote a lot more time to studying the battles and wars of history than to considering what history really consists of. This inspired him to start a journey around his own house, considering how the ordinary things in life came to be. This book is about the history of the way we live.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Jennifer Gibbon
ISBN: 9781853994999
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explaining the complex society of Athens through a number of important themes, this book begins by looking at life in the city and life in the country, then moves on to such individual areas as citizens, slaves, entertainment, religion, and the economy.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Clark
ISBN: 9781788548168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A new narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.
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By: Simon Winchester
ISBN: 9780007341399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The definitive biography of the world's most important body of water the Atlantic.
(Paperback)
By: Doctor Tom Lewis
ISBN: 9781922387028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Julie McDowall
ISBN: 9781529920017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Stuart Piggin
ISBN: 9781925835366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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This ambitious study seeks to recognise the influence of 'the public opening up of the word of Christ to the world', 'to tell the truth about his influence' on Australia's social and cultural history, and to show that, in spite of secularism's success in marginalising faith, evangelical Christianity continues to be as much a public ethic as a personal credo -
(Paperback, Main)
By: Leo McKinstry
ISBN: 9781848876613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A groundbreaking and revealing portrait of two of the greatest British political leaders by a prize-winning historian.
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By: Karl Galinsky
ISBN: 9780691058900
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 1998
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Grand political accomplishment and artistic productivity were the hallmarks of Augustus Caesar's reign (31 BC to AD 14), which has served as a powerful model of achievement for societies throughout Western history. This book presents an overview, one that brings together political and social history, art, literature, architecture, and religion.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
ISBN: 9781472534262
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Rosa de Winter-Levy
ISBN: 9781800962293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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The unforgettable, heart-breaking story of a mother who survived Auschwitz and fought to be reunited with her daughter once again.
(Paperback)
By: Sybille Steinbacher
ISBN: 9780141987484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Ian Hoskins
ISBN: 9781742235691
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Examines Australia's story in a Pacific context, from the countrys relationship with neighbours Papua New Guinea, Tahiti and New Zealand to its complex ties with China, Japan and the United States.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Tink
ISBN: 9781742234083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Andrew Tink's superb book tells the story of Australia in the twentieth century, from Federation to the Sydney 2000 Olympics. A century marked by the trauma of war and the despair of the depression, balanced by extraordinary achievements in sport, science and the arts.
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By: David Hill
ISBN: 9780857987549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Random House Australia
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